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60 senior care providers are listed in Merrillville, IN
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby senior care providers is 6 years
Senior care providers in Merrillville, IN
5.0
(2)
I love my job. I enjoy taking care of elder people that need an extra hand. I try not to make them feel like I'm doing things for them but as I'd do for my own family. That's what my clients become. Family. I assist with showers, dressing, cooking, light cleaning, meds, doc appointments, and engaging in conversation or...
Lauren can also help with: Personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lauren was amazing caring for my Mother! She took care of everything for her. Making sure she was clean and dressed. That she ate well. Exercised in fun ways. Took her on walks. Kept her house clean. Played games with her. Sang songs. Listened to all her stories.
Care member
Donna B.
Griffith, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Caregiver/Housekeeper For Your Loved One And Their Home
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
My experience started in the early 80's. I have experience in nursing home, rehabilitation, hospital, and home care. Home care is my favorite because of the one-on-one attention that can be given to a Loved one. I understand the need for exercise and proper diets and can follow doctor's orders. I have experience with taking...
Donna can also help with: Personal care, respite care, live-in home care, home modification, dementia, hospice services & more
Recent reviews:
5.0
My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile.
Annette L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past 2 years I have been working as a private caregiver. Caring for your loved ones is what I love to do! My experience includes, but is not limited to,: Cleaning, cooking, laundry, bathing, dressing, personal care, external catheter, tube feeding, and more! I look forward to working with you.
Lauren can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, errands
Recent reviews:
5.0
Lauren cared for my mother from March 2020 until my mom's death in winter 2022. Lauren is kind, dependable, thoughtful, detail-oriented and hardworking. I loved working with her and am so happy that my family's path crossed with hers. You can't ask for a better...
Kc C.
Malgorzata Z.
Crown Point, IN
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced And Compassionate Caregiver(CNA) Looking For Full-time Or Part-time Work
4.5
(8)
Hired by 30 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with many different cases including diabetic care, g-tube, respiratory therapy, hospice, wheelchair, Alzheimer's disease and more. I speak English and Polish. I can help with day to day household chores, driving to Doctors appointments, shopping, and activities. I truly enjoy what I do and am looking forward to...
Malgorzata can also help with: Personal care, dementia, hospice services
Skills:
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
Malgorzata cared for my parents for 2-1/2 years, and she is amazing! My mom has Alzheimer's and is bedridden, and my dad has trouble walking. When she was first hired, she worked full time during the day and cooked all the meals, cleaned the house, and took great...
Ann T.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello I'm 41 responsible cna with 20 years of elderly care I have done home care, long term care, dementia care, stroke and disable care I'm able to help with adl, errands, feeding tubes, medication management, drs appts, house cleaning including laundry I'm flexible and able to help with what ever is needed I have a great...
Heidi can also help with: Dementia, respite care, hospice services, personal care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Loving, compassionate friendly.
Cathy E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am trained to assist with all basic activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, moving from one place to another, and toileting. I can check vital signs such as blood pressure, respiration and pulse, monitor a client's physical and mental condition; level of exercise; and how much they are...
Yolanda can also help with: Dementia, live-in home care, respite care, hospice services
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Recent reviews:
5.0
She is honest, punctual and dependable.
Melvalett C.
Ntally K.
Gary, IN
$33/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have 7 yrs of Home Health care experience. I have assisted with self-administered medications while faithfully following strict state regulations and guidelines. Patiently communicate with patients; will perform additional supportive duties as requested by Patient and within State regulations and Guidelines. Accepts and offers...
Ntally can also help with: Companionship, light cleaning, dementia, live-in home care, errands, meal prep & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Ms. K. was such a help and a angel! She helped care for my ailing grandmother as if it was her own grandmother. She is dependable , reliable, honest and a hard worker. I would hire her again in a minute. Thank you for the wonderful service!
Azzy S.
5.0
(3)
Hi, I am in search of a client in need of my services. I've been a PCR for about three years and a caregiver for family most of my adult life. I love working with seniors because at the end of a workday I feel like I've made a difference in someone's life, whether it be the senior or their family. I am CPR trained. I have...
Miranda can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep, dementia, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
Recent reviews:
5.0
Miranda took care of my mom for many years. She always gave good care to her. One of the things I really liked about Miranda's care was, she stimulated my mom. She got my mom moving around and doing things my mom used to like doing. I could tell 100% that Miranda...
Stephen H.
5.0
(1)
I have cared for many ages of adults, including those with disabilities and dementia. I am a master organizer and personal assistant who can help with any or all of your needs. References are available on request. I have my own car and insured. I look forward to hearing from you. Thanks for taking the time to review my bio.
Kathleen can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, companionship, light cleaning, personal care & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Kathleen has helped to provide care for my husband who has Parkinson's. I have found her to be attentive to his special needs and she has been insightful and asks questions to be thoroughly prepared.
Judy B.
5.0
(1)
I love caring for people of all ages. I have 30 plus years of experience with ages ranging from infants to elderly. I have numerous years in the hospital caring for intensive care patients and numerous years in in home care for very challenged children to elderly needing "extra" loving care. I'm available for all. I drive with a...
Kristin can also help with: Errands, home modification, light cleaning, hospice services, companionship, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kristin is the most wonderful caregiver a person could hope to find. She is accommodating, compassionate, and extremely reliable. Her dedication and concern far exceeds what I expected. She is so likable that we consider her a family friend. When she arrives, I...
Naomi B.
Havena P.
Crown Point, IN
$14-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Working with the elderly just gives me a different sight on life each day. It's always something new about being a caregiver. I enjoy caring and helping with cleaning, running errands, reminders of medications. I'm also patient, kind, understanding & trustworthy.
Havena can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, mobility assistance, hospice services, dementia & more
Skills:
CPR
Recent review:
5.0
Havena is very great with being patient and attentive. She makes sure not only to get the job done in a timely manner But, doing so with a positive and caring attitude.
Cianna D.
Dana Z.
Hobart, IN
$27-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
A Healthcare Liaison/PBT, That Provides Care, Companionship & Kindness During The Aging Process.
4.9
(9)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I began my education in psychology & Sociology, furthering into phlebotomy & LPN, wanting to push forward to eventually a RN. I have worked in many different medical areas (from home care, nursing homes, assisted living, hospital, clinical labs & Dialysis). I have been blessed in working with some extraordinary people and my...
Dana can also help with: Home modification, visiting nurse, dementia, respite care, personal care, hospice services & more
Recent reviews:
4.0
Dana is very caring and compassionate. She is working to help meet our needs in a very holistic fashion, from all aspects of care. Thank you Dana.
Amita R.
Malinda H.
Dyer, IN
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Nanny, Caring, Honest, Fun And Kind. Looking For Part Time Work. Available For Companionship, Housekeeping, Meal Prep And Doctors Visits.
5.0
(2)
My last senior care experience was about a year ago. I took care of a lady in her 60s. I assisted her in dressing daily, showers, bathroom visits, light meal preparation, light housekeeping and doctors visits. I am no longer working for her because she passed away. I really enjoy helping others and brightening their day. I...
Jill D.
Crown Point, IN
$21-29/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked in field of elderly care and special needs for 18 years professionally. I am extremely reliable and I pride myself on accountability. I am huge fan of open communication and trust... Please reach out for a meet and greet to see if I would be great asset to your family's needs...
Jill can also help with: Light cleaning, respite care, meal prep, hospice services, errands, dementia & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Recent review:
5.0
Jill is a treasure. Under extremely difficult circumstances caring for my mom who has advanced dementia Jill never lost her composure or sense of duty.
Jill is kind, understanding and compassionate and anyone would be lucky to have her in their employ.
Carolyn B.
Karina H.
Lake Station, IN
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hello my name is Karina. I am a certified nursing assistant who strives to help people. I love what I do with a passion, I wouldn't trade what my job entails for the world. I want nothing more than to make a difference in someone's life. I am a firm believer that compassion goes a long way towards a happy client/patient. My CPR...
Karina can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, errands, companionship, hospice services, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
5.0
(5)
Hello I'm a 9 year experienced caregiver! I started this journey in 2013 with my first patient with Alzheimer's and dementia. I was with her for 6 years until she passed. Afterwards I've had multiple hospice patients, traumatic brain injury, stroke patients and more! I also have experience in wound care, diabetes, feeding tube,...
Brittany can also help with: Light cleaning, companionship, dementia, live-in home care, hospice services, errands & more
Skills:
Medical Equipment Experience
Wound Care
Recent reviews:
5.0
Brittany was very compassionate, patient and kind with my son, who has a traumatic brain injury. She never missed a day and she was never late. She did far more than her job required and my son enjoyed her companionship and her sense of humor. I trusted her...
Mary V.
5.0
(1)
Responsible, organizer, punctual, dependable. Friendly. Love to help and meet your needs. I can assist you and help with errands.
Norma can also help with: Light cleaning, transportation, meal prep, errands
Kayla M.
Dyer, IN
$8-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Over 10+ years of experience with child care and health care. I am seeking a role with a family to provide assistance and possibly long term care.
Kayla can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep
Hello. My name is Tiara. I love to get outdoors, be creative with activities, and I am an all-around asset to family units. I have just reached my 3rd year in healthcare. I emphasize seniors being as healthy and independent as they can in a safe environment. I have earned my Emergency Medical Studies cert in 2020 and I don't...
Tiara can also help with: Transportation, dementia, light cleaning, errands, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
CNA
Hi my name is Alexis! I am a Medical Assistant and Certified nursing assistant with both valid licenses.
Alexis can also help with: Dementia, meal prep, respite care, hospice services, live-in home care, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
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Recent senior care reviews in Merrillville, IN
Lauren D.
5.0
Lauren is an outstanding caregiver! She is kind, compassionate, and reliable. She goes above and beyond what is asked of her. I feel at ease knowing that my mom is in good hands when I am at work. She has become like family!
- Care member
Donna B.
5.0
My mother loved her and we will be using her for awhile.
- Annette L.
Lauren T.
5.0
Lauren is a wonderful, caring and professional care-givér. She helped me in my home for several weeks and was always very efficient and helped me with any and all requirements in my care plan. Lauren would always go above and beyond to help me with any of my challenges.She always helped with any...
- Judith W.
Malgorzata Z.
5.0
Marge was in our employ from November 2022 through November 2023. She was hired to take care of my 92 year old dad who suffers with congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation on blood thinners, COPD, mobility issues, and urinary retention with a chronic indwelling Foley catheter.
Marge...
- Michelle P.
Heidi S.
5.0
Heidi is a total pro. I can't even begin to describe how much she helped our family. Our Mom had terminal cancer and required 24 hour care. Rain sleet and snow Heidi was always there. She gave our Mom the finest treatment. Heidi is an angel and our family would recommend her to anybody looking for...
- Saul V.
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FAQs for finding senior care in Merrillville, IN
In 2024, how much does senior care cost near me in Merrillville, IN?
The average rate for hiring a senior care provider in Merrillville, IN on Care.com is $19.60 per hour as of April 2024. This rate will vary depending on the level of care needed (medical/non-medical or overnight care), the provider's certifications, years of experience, and total amount of hours required per day/week.
What types of senior care are available near me in 2024 in Merrillville, IN?
You can find a variety of in-home senior care options in Merrillville, IN on Care.com. Some of these options include having a companion to support your loved one with daily activities such as getting around the house, helping with meal prep, light housekeeping or even dressing/bathing. You also have the option to find a nursing assistant if medical care is required. There are also caregivers who can provide senior transportation to run errands or drive to doctor appointments. For seniors that require highly monitored care or cannot remain in their own homes, you'll find other options in Merrillville such as assisted living facilities or nursing homes.
How can I find senior care near me in Merrillville, IN?
Care.com has 15 senior care providers in Merrillville, IN. You can filter and sort local senior care providers by distance from Merrillville and compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other families.
Ratings for Merrillville, IN senior care providers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Senior Care Providers in Merrillville, IN are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 60 listed senior care providers.